Job Description - Registered Nurse- Per-Diem Days 7 AM - 7 PM, Oncology Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center
Description
The Per Diem Oncology Registered Nurse is responsible for providing high‑quality nursing care to patients with cancer and other complex medical conditions. This role involves assessment, monitoring, medication administration, care planning, patient education, and close collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals. The PD RN ensures safe, compassionate, and compliant care while supporting optimal patient outcomes.
Principal Accountabilities:
Maintain accurate, complete, and timely patient healthcare records and clinical reports
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring patients for side effects, adverse reactions, and therapeutic effectiveness
Prescribe and coordinate assistive medical devices and related supportive treatments in accordance with scope of practice
Monitor, assess, document, and report patient symptoms and changes in condition to appropriate healthcare providers
Assess, implement, evaluate, and update individualized nursing care plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
Record and interpret patient vital signs, clinical observations, and relevant medical information
Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and care plans
Ensure compliance with oncology nursing standards, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements
Perform other related duties as assigned to support patient care and unit operations
Qualifications
Required:
Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience; oncology experience strongly preferred
Strong assessment, critical‑thinking, and clinical decision‑making skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary healthcare environment
Excellent communication, documentation, and patient‑education skills
Preferred:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Previous experience in oncology, infusion services, medical‑surgical, or acute‑care settings
Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) certification or Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) credential
Chemotherapy and biotherapy administration certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) as required by unit
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